Cement News tagged: International
Tank-Weld to boost cement supply
Tank-Weld Metals has sealed a 10-year agreement with an international company to start supplying cement to the Jamaican market as early as February next year.
Afrisam workers hardest hit by cement shortage
As the whole country is engulfed by the shortage of cement, Afrisam employees seem to have been the hardest hit by this predicament.
VN’s biggest cement plant opens in north
The country’s biggest cement factory began operations on Thursday in Le Loi Commune, Hoanh Bo District in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh.
Government may increase stake in Semen Gresik
The government is thinking to increase its share ownership in the country’s largest cement maker PT Semen Gresik after the establishment of a holding company
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Merckles May Surrender 53 per cent stake in HeidelbergCement to banks
Germany’s billionaire Merckle family may be forced to surrender a 53 per cent stake in HeidelbergCement AG to banks
Salonit’s revenues to top EUR 84m in 2008, Slovenia
Cement producer Salonit Anhovo expects to post revenues to the tune of EUR 84m in 2008, up 10% YoY
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Sri Lanka prices to go down
Sri Lankan government has decided to reduce the maximum retail price of state imported cement by Rs. 75
Cement firms in north India may meet ACC fate
With domestic cement major ACC succumbing to the economic slowdown and shutting down its 2.4Mt clinker unit in Himachal Pradesh, industry experts say that other cement makers
CCANZ appoints new Chief Executive
The Cement & Concrete Association of New Zealand (CCANZ) has appointed Rob Gaimster to the position
Panama: high price of cement
Constructors have two reasons to worry, according to the Panama Star. Next year the sector will not register
China cement output Jan-Sept ’08
China Knowledge reported that China’s cement output in January to September 2008 amounted to 1.27bn
Realtors hope govt will help in revival of demand
The Indian Union government’s recently announced stimulus package, coupled with the Reserve Bank of
Qatar cement update
Gulf Times reported that Qatar’s construction industry is now well supplied with cement, sand, steel and
Pakistan exports increased 72%, July-November 2008
Cement exports from Pakistan continued to show increasing trend, rising by a considerable 72 per cent YoY in 5 months FY09 amounting to 4.5Mt.
Thang Long Cement becomes operational, Vietnam
Thang Long cement plant,will be operational today [December 18] in northern Quang Ninh province, the
Habesha Cement wins limestone exploration license
Habesha Cement Share Co. won the right to explore for limestone in the West Shoa zone of Ethiopia’s central Oromiya Regional state, the Ethiopian News Agency said.